Re: [kvm-unit-tests RFC PATCH 01/17] Add initial shellcheck checking

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On Sat Apr 6, 2024 at 12:12 AM AEST, Andrew Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 05, 2024 at 07:00:33PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> > This adds a basic shellcheck sytle file, some directives to help
> > find scripts, and a make shellcheck target.
> > 
> > When changes settle down this could be made part of the standard
> > build / CI flow.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Andrew Jones <andrew.jones@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  .shellcheckrc       | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  Makefile            |  4 ++++
> >  README.md           |  2 ++
> >  scripts/common.bash |  5 ++++-
> >  4 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >  create mode 100644 .shellcheckrc
> > 
> > diff --git a/.shellcheckrc b/.shellcheckrc
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000..2a9a57c42
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/.shellcheckrc
> > @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
> > +# shellcheck configuration file
> > +external-sources=true
> > +
> > +# Optional extras --  https://www.shellcheck.net/wiki/Optional
> > +# Possibilities, e.g., -
> > +# quote‐safe‐variables
> > +# require-double-brackets
> > +# require-variable-braces
> > +# add-default-case
> > +
> > +# Disable SC2004 style? I.e.,
> > +# In run_tests.sh line 67:
> > +#            if (( $unittest_run_queues <= 0 )); then
> > +#                  ^------------------^ SC2004 (style): $/${} is unnecessary on arithmetic variables.
> > +disable=SC2004
>
> I vote keep disabled. The problem pointed out in the wiki can be handled
> with ($a), similar to how one handles variables to C preprocessor macros.
>
> > +
> > +# Disable SC2034 - config.mak contains a lot of these unused variable errors.
> > +# Maybe we could have a script extract the ones used by shell script and put
> > +# them in a generated file, to re-enable the warning.
> > +#
> > +# In config.mak line 1:
> > +# SRCDIR=/home/npiggin/src/kvm-unit-tests
> > +# ^----^ SC2034 (warning): SRCDIR appears unused. Verify use (or export if used externally).
> > +disable=SC2034
>
> Maybe we should export everything in config.mak.

It would be nice to enable the warning.... Oh, actually it looks like
we can disable a warning for an entire file by adding the disable
directive at the top. I didn't notice that before, I'll try that first.

>
> > +
> > +# Disable SC2086 for now, double quote to prevent globbing and word
> > +# splitting. There are lots of places that use it for word splitting
> > +# (e.g., invoking commands with arguments) that break. Should have a
> > +# more consistent approach for this (perhaps use arrays for such cases)
> > +# but for now disable.
> > +# SC2086 (info): Double quote to prevent globbing and word splitting.
> > +disable=SC2086
>
> Agreed. We can cross this bridge later.
>
> > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> > index 4e0f54543..4863cfdc6 100644
> > --- a/Makefile
> > +++ b/Makefile
> > @@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ cscope:
> >  		-name '*.[chsS]' -exec realpath --relative-base=$(CURDIR) {} \; | sort -u > ./cscope.files
> >  	cscope -bk
> >  
> > +.PHONY: shellcheck
> > +shellcheck:
> > +	shellcheck -a run_tests.sh */run */efi/run scripts/mkstandalone.sh
> > +
> >  .PHONY: tags
> >  tags:
> >  	ctags -R
> > diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
> > index 6e82dc225..77718675e 100644
> > --- a/README.md
> > +++ b/README.md
> > @@ -193,3 +193,5 @@ with `git config diff.orderFile scripts/git.difforder` enables it.
> >  
> >  We strive to follow the Linux kernels coding style so it's recommended
> >  to run the kernel's ./scripts/checkpatch.pl on new patches.
> > +
> > +Also run make shellcheck before submitting a patch.
>
> which touches Bash scripts.

Yeah good point.

Thanks,
Nick

>
>
> > diff --git a/scripts/common.bash b/scripts/common.bash
> > index ee1dd8659..3aa557c8c 100644
> > --- a/scripts/common.bash
> > +++ b/scripts/common.bash
> > @@ -82,8 +82,11 @@ function arch_cmd()
> >  }
> >  
> >  # The current file has to be the only file sourcing the arch helper
> > -# file
> > +# file. Shellcheck can't follow this so help it out. There doesn't appear to be a
> > +# way to specify multiple alternatives, so we will have to rethink this if things
> > +# get more complicated.
> >  ARCH_FUNC=scripts/${ARCH}/func.bash
> >  if [ -f "${ARCH_FUNC}" ]; then
> > +# shellcheck source=scripts/s390x/func.bash
> >  	source "${ARCH_FUNC}"
> >  fi
> > -- 
> > 2.43.0
> >
>
> Other than the extension to the sentence in the README,
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <andrew.jones@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks,
> drew






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